Follow on Twitter for more live updatesFollow @occpalFollow @occpal2 Continuous updates.. Rights Group: Israeli Man in Police Uniform Sexually Abuses 2 Boys – at @WAFA_PShttp://english.wafa.ps/index.php?action=detail&id=22411 Violent Clashes Erupt in Palestinian Refugee Camp in Lebanonhttp://www.qnaol.net/QNAEn/Foreign_News/Politics4/Pages/Violent-Clashes-Erupt-in-Palestinian-Refugee-Camp-in-Lebanon.aspx Israeli troops storm Awarta near Nablus, detain 27 year old Samir Faisal Qadahhttp://wp.me/p16sn9-z5A Jewish Settlers Throw Molotov Cocktails at Palestinians’ Carshttp://www.qnaol.net/QNAEn/Foreign_News/Politics4/Pages/Jewish-Settlers-Throw-Molotov-Cocktails-at-Palestinians’-Cars.aspx […]
Archive for May, 2013
Israeli troops storm ‘Awarta near Nablus, detain 27 year old Samir Faisal Qadah
May 19, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments Maan News Agency | May 19, 2013Follow @MaanNewsAgency NABLUS (Ma’an) – Israeli forces stormed the northern West Bank village of Awarta south of Nablus on Sunday and detained a young Palestinian man, locals told Ma’an. They added that Israeli military vehicles stormed the village at midday before they […]
Organization demands that condition of sick captive be revealed
May 19, 2013 by occupiedpalestine 0 Comments [ PIC 19/05/2013 – 09:52 AM ] Follow @palinfoen Follow @palinfoar GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Prisoners’ Studies demanded that the Israeli Prison Authority reveals the nature of illness of captive Muhammad al-Sharha, 32, from the town of Dura, south of al-Khalil, who is suspected of having […]
“TORCHING ARABS FOR EDUCATION”: Israel youth movement shirts display anti-Arab racism
Maan News Agency | May 19, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) – Picnickers in northern Israel were surprised Thursday when they saw anti-Arab racist slogans printed on T-shirts of a guide affiliated to a religious youth movement Ezra. “Torching Arabs for education,” was written on the guide’s shirt, families who were picnicking in the north told the […]
AP’s Espo Runs Defiant Interference for Adminstration: ‘Obama Agenda Marches on Despite Controversies’
It has only been a week since the Associated Press learned that its reporters’ privacy and the confidentiality of their relationships with sources were violated on a massive and unprecedented scale by Eric Holder’s Justice Department in April and May of last year. DOJ has admitted that it secretly obtained the call records for 20 […]
WashPost ‘On Faith’ Editor Sally Quinn Blames Female-hating Christians for a Military Culture of Sexual Assault
The Washington Post made a fool of its corporate self by starting a website called “On Faith” and putting at its head the secularist Sally Quinn. Oh, she claims to be interested by religion – just as King Herod thought Christ’s miracles sounded amusing, like he was a hippie magician like Doug Henning. In Saturday’s […]
Jimmy Savile investigator faces inquiry
Telegraph – The police’s dealings with Jimmy Savile are under renewed scrutiny after a senior officer who led an inquiry into her force’s dealings with the paedophile was herself placed under investigation. Nick Gargan, the chief constable of Avon and Somerset, is examining Assistant Chief Constable Ingrid Lee’s business relationship with serving and retired […]
Jimmy Savile investigator faces inquiry
Telegraph – The police’s dealings with Jimmy Savile are under renewed scrutiny after a senior officer who led an inquiry into her force’s dealings with the paedophile was herself placed under investigation. Nick Gargan, the chief constable of Avon and Somerset, is examining Assistant Chief Constable Ingrid Lee’s business relationship with serving and retired […]
Guantanamo hunger strike enters 100th day
Daily Mail – Activists demanding the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison have marked the 100th day of a hunger strike there by submitting a petition to the White House containing some 370,000 signatures. A group of activists wearing orange jumpsuits and black hoods like those used on detainees at Guantanamo Bay gathered outside […]
Guantanamo hunger strike enters 100th day
Daily Mail – Activists demanding the closure of the Guantanamo Bay prison have marked the 100th day of a hunger strike there by submitting a petition to the White House containing some 370,000 signatures. A group of activists wearing orange jumpsuits and black hoods like those used on detainees at Guantanamo Bay gathered outside […]
Britain puts brake on slide in European car sales
Telegraph – Europe’s deepening recession and high unemployment has hurt the automotive industry, but figures out yesterday showed the first rise in sales for a year and a half. New car registrations in April were up 1.7pc on the same time last year, according to the European automaker’s association, the ACEA. Although sales were […]
Britain puts brake on slide in European car sales
Telegraph – Europe’s deepening recession and high unemployment has hurt the automotive industry, but figures out yesterday showed the first rise in sales for a year and a half. New car registrations in April were up 1.7pc on the same time last year, according to the European automaker’s association, the ACEA. Although sales were […]
Europe banks hesitate to join rush for new share capital
Reuters – A wave of investor demand that has allowed Deutsche Bank and two other lenders to raise six billion euros ($7.7 billion)in new share capital in the past month is unlikely to prompt other European banks to go to their shareholders for more cash. More than four years after the financial crisis began, […]
Europe banks hesitate to join rush for new share capital
Reuters – A wave of investor demand that has allowed Deutsche Bank and two other lenders to raise six billion euros ($7.7 billion)in new share capital in the past month is unlikely to prompt other European banks to go to their shareholders for more cash. More than four years after the financial crisis began, […]
Nora Ephron Quotes To Get You Through A Breakup (PHOTOS)
The late Nora Ephron put her keen knack for observation to use in essays, novels and beloved screenplays (think “When Harry Met Sally,” “Sleepless in Seattle,” and more). But as far as we’re concerned, Ephron, who died in June 2012, was at her best whe writing about the heartbreak — and the eventual healing — […]
Nora Ephron Quotes To Get You Through A Breakup (PHOTOS)
The late Nora Ephron put her keen knack for observation to use in essays, novels and beloved screenplays (think “When Harry Met Sally,” “Sleepless in Seattle,” and more). But as far as we’re concerned, Ephron, who died in June 2012, was at her best whe writing about the heartbreak — and the eventual healing — […]
Randi Weingarten: Common Core: Do What It Takes Before High Stakes
America’s public education system could be on the brink of a once-in-a-generation revolution. Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for math and English language arts. The CCSS are a sharp departure from the too-common superficial sprint through huge volumes of material, asking students and teachers instead […]
Randi Weingarten: Common Core: Do What It Takes Before High Stakes
America’s public education system could be on the brink of a once-in-a-generation revolution. Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for math and English language arts. The CCSS are a sharp departure from the too-common superficial sprint through huge volumes of material, asking students and teachers instead […]
Jack Levison: After the Jelly Beans Are All Gone Comes Pentecost
Last night, my son and I were chatting about baseball, school, his girlfriend — father and son sort of stuff –before he headed to bed. During our conversation, I spied the remnants of an Easter basket on top of a shelf in the corner of the room by his desk. “Can I have a jelly […]
Jack Levison: After the Jelly Beans Are All Gone Comes Pentecost
Last night, my son and I were chatting about baseball, school, his girlfriend — father and son sort of stuff –before he headed to bed. During our conversation, I spied the remnants of an Easter basket on top of a shelf in the corner of the room by his desk. “Can I have a jelly […]